• William Piercy, 1st Baron Piercy CBE (7 February 1886 – 7 July 1966) was a British economist, civil servant, businessman and financier. He is best remembered...
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    William Piercy, 1st Baron Piercy (1886–1966) Nicholas Pelham Piercy, 2nd Baron Piercy (1918–1981) James William Piercy, 3rd Baron Piercy (b. 1946) The heir presumptive...
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  • Piercy may refer to: Piercy, California Andy Piercy Bill Piercy Charles W. Piercy (1833–1861), American politician Kitty Piercy Marge Piercy Thomas Piercy...
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  • Marge Piercy (born March 31, 1936) is an American progressive activist, feminist, and writer. Her work includes Woman on the Edge of Time; He, She and...
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    Christianity portal Lord William Piercy Austin (7 November 1807 – 9 November 1892) was the inaugural and long serving Bishop of Guyana from 1842 until...
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  • John William Piercy (born 18 September 1979) is an English former football midfielder who played in the Premier League for Tottenham Hotspur and in the...
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    of the Bible, Amsterdam University Press, 2000 p. 364. Henry Wace & William Piercy (1911). A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography. Retrieved 1 August...
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  • Scott Piercy (born November 6, 1978) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. Born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, Piercy played...
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    several well known statistics presented Pearson's chi-squared test and William Gosset's Student's t-distribution in the same framework as the Gaussian...
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  • Cockburn in Jerusalem, The Independent, 30 March 1997 Henry Wace & William Piercy (1911). A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography. Retrieved 1 August...
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  • John Maynard Keynes (1941–1946) Josiah Wedgwood V (1942–1946) William Piercy, 1st Baron Piercy (1946–1960) Michael Babington Smith (1949–1969) Humphrey Mynors...
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  • became a self-governing province of the Church of England in 1883, when William Piercy Austin (who had been Bishop of Guyana since 1842) was appointed the...
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  • (ISBN 978-0451186072). The character of Becky Burgess in feminist writer Marge Piercy's novel The Longings of Women (ISBN 978-0449909072) was inspired by Pamela...
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  • ed. (edited by Philip Schaff), p. 684–685 (vol. 2). Henry Wace and William Piercy (1911). A Dictionary of Early Christian Biography. Retrieved 1 August...
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    church was completed in 1842 and became the first cathedral, as Bishop (William Piercy Austin) was consecrated and the Diocese of Guiana created on 24 August...
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  • Saltburn-by-the-Sea, around two hundred delegates were given a talk by William Piercy, 1st Baron Piercy, Chairman of the National Youth Employment Council, and another...
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  • in Surinam and British Guiana, including William Austin the father of William Piercy Austin. Henry William Austin's mother was Charlotte Whitchurch....
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  • piece of land belonging to the first Anglican Bishop to British Guiana, William Piercy Austin. It was then purchased by the British government in 1853, and...
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  • Remainder according to the link Scottish Representative Peer 3rd son of William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire 2nd son of George Leveson-Gower, 1st...
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  • repaired and fitted out; and commissioned on or near 19 May 1832, Lt. William Piercy in command. The schooner departed early in June and remained at Norfolk...
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    William Ewart Gladstone FRS FSS (/ˈɡlædstən/ GLAD-stən; 29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal politician. In a career lasting...
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    school in Georgetown, Guyana. It was established in 1844 by Bishop William Piercy Austin as an Anglican grammar school for boys and was aimed at educating...
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  • Dean of Georgetown from 1884 to 1890. Before Austin's appointment, William Piercy Austin, Bishop since 1840, had also served as Dean. Returning to England...
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  • Woman on the Edge of Time (category Novels by Marge Piercy)
    Woman on the Edge of Time is a 1976 novel by American writer Marge Piercy. It is considered a classic of utopian speculative science fiction as well as...
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    residence of the Anglican Bishop of Guyana. The building is named after William Piercy Austin, the first Anglican bishop of Guyana. The original residence...
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    Thomas Piercy is an American clarinetist, and hichiriki player based in New York City, USA and Tokyo, Japan. Although he studied in the United States,...
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    William Benton Piercy (May 2, 1896 – August 28, 1951), born in El Monte, California, was a pitcher for the New York Yankees (1917 and 1921), Boston Red...
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  • Piercy Ravenstone was a pseudonym used by a nineteenth-century political economist whose work led him to being variously described as a socialist, a tory...
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    worked for a mechanical engineering organisation. At the advice of William Piercy, he set out to learn about management. In 1916 he attempted to enlist...
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  • National Biography. Vol. 12. London: Smith, Elder & Co. Reynolds, J. S. "Piercy, William". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University...
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